Author: Leila Kheiry

Borough Assembly nixes appropriations ordinance

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly turned down more than $150,000 in federal grants on Monday when it rejected an ordinance that would have allowed various budget appropriations.

Craig library to receive big book donation

The public library in Craig is about to receive more than 30 boxes of new books donated recently by participants of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association fall trade show in Tacoma, Washington.

Project funding request list back to Assembly

The Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly meets in regular session Monday evening. On the agenda yet again is the community project priority list.

School Board hears Native education concerns

The Ketchikan School Board heard some harsh criticism Wednesday from a parent of a former district student.

Stedman, Kookesh discuss Senate District Q race

Due to the state’s recent redistricting, which changed legislative boundaries throughout Alaska, two incumbent Southeast Alaska senators are vying for the same seat.